What happened on Saturday February 22, 1986?

Here's what happened on February 22, 1986:

• People Power Revolution in the Philippines The nonviolent People Power Revolution began on February 22, 1986, marking a pivotal moment in Philippine history. Massive peaceful protests erupted in Metro Manila, challenging the authoritarian regime of President Ferdinand Marcos. Millions of Filipinos, led by civil society, the Catholic Church, and opposition leaders, gathered along EDSA (Epifanio de los Santos Avenue) to demand democratic reforms and the end of Marcos's 20-year dictatorship. The revolution was characterized by its remarkable peaceful nature, with citizens using prayer, music, and solidarity to confront military tanks and armed forces. This grassroots movement ultimately led to the peaceful overthrow of Marcos, the restoration of democratic processes, and the ascension of Corazon Aquino to the presidency.

Events in 1986

February 22, 1986: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 22, 1986

Newspapers from Feb. 22, 1986

February 22, 1986 was a Saturday and it was the 53rd day of the year 1986 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 22, 1986 can also be written as 2/22/1986 in the US and as 22/2/1986 in UK and Europe.

February 22, 1986 in February 1986 calendar

Famous people born on February 22, 1986:

• Rajon Rondo

  NBA point guard known for his exceptional playmaking skills, multiple-time NBA champion, and one of the most creative passers in basketball...

• Josh Helman

  Australian actor recognized for supporting roles in major action films like 'X-Men: Days of Future Past' and 'Mad Max: Fury Road'.

• Enzo Pérez

Famous people born in 1986

Famous people born on February 22nd

Famous people died on February 22, 1986:

• John Donnelly

  Australian rugby league player (b. 1955).

Famous people who died in 1986

Famous people who died on February 22nd

February 22, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 22, 1986 was How Will I Know by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week February 17th and February 23rd.

1. Whitney Houston - How Will I Know
2. Mr. Mister - Kyrie
3. Billy Ocean - When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going
4. Starship - Sara
5. James Brown - Living In America

February 22, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 22, 1986 was When The Going Gets Tough (The Tough Get Going) by Billy Ocean, according to the music chart for the week February 17th and February 23rd.

1. Billy Ocean - When The Going Gets Tough (The Tough Get Going)
2. Diana Ross - Chain Reaction
3. Madonna - Borderline
4. A-ha - The Sun Always Shines On TV
5. Su Pollard - Starting Together

February 22, 1986: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 22, 1986 was Do Me Baby by Meli'sa Morgan, according to the music chart for the week February 17th and February 23rd.

1. Meli'sa Morgan - Do Me Baby
2. Five Star - Let Me Be The One
3. Yarbrough & Peoples - Guilty
4. Rene & Angela - Your Smile
5. Whitney Houston - How Will I Know

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 22nd is Pisces.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 22, 1986: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 22, 1986 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 22, 1986 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 22, 1986 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on February 22, 1986 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 03:28 pm and setting at 06:30 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 26, 1986 while the next full moon would come on Feb 24, 1986.

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Your place in the Universe on February 22, 1986

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Someone born on February 22, 1986 is:

39 years 2 months old,

or 470 months and 1 day old,

or 2043 weeks and 4 days old,

or 14305 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 22, 1986?

There are 305 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday February 22nd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 22, 1986?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 22, 1986.

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